How to open FMT file?
The software referred to as FMT Opener allows you to freely work with FMT files, including opening their contents. The first thing you should check is that you have the software to handle the FMT file installed. After clicking, your FMT file should open in the program that is assigned as default for handling FMT files on your device. However, if an error occurred while opening the file, you can try to fix it by following the instructions below in turn.
Open FMT files in 9 steps
The following recommendations and steps will help you open the Database Format file in case you cannot do it in the standard way:
- Make sure that the operating system where you are trying to open the Database Format file is supported by it. If the user tries to open the file Database Format on a system other than Windows, it may fail.
- Check if the dBASE or Visual FoxPro program is installed in the system. If there is no application that supports files with the extension FMT, it should be downloaded and installed on the system.
- Check if files with the extension FMT are associated with the application dBASE or one of the programs such as Visual FoxPro. If not, open the dialog box with the properties of the Database Format file and use the "Change" button on the "General" tab. The system will display a window with applications to choose from, from which you should select one of the dBASE, Visual FoxPro programs.
Software programs that open FMT file extension
- If Database Format is a file from the network or some other external source, it may be defective or incomplete. In this case, the dBASE, Visual FoxPro programs will not be able to open the Database Format file despite their presence in the system. If possible, you can try to open the Database Format file directly from its source.
- In case the Database Format file is infected, the anti-virus program will prevent it from being opened. In this situation, it is recommended to scan all data media in the system for viruses.
- The Database Format file may be saved in a way that is no longer supported. The application the user is trying to open the file in may not be backwards compatible and this prevents Database Format from opening.
- The condition for the correct handling of the Database Format file may be the regular download and installation of the application update in which the user wants to open it. Check the app for up-to-date information and, if necessary, install the latest version.
- In some cases, the user initiates the opening of the file with a shortcut that leads to a location where it is not present.
- The system administrator has restricted the opening and modification of certain files, which in this case may include Database Format.
Useful tools
If, despite going through all the steps, it was not possible to open the file with the FMT extension, you can try some of the proposed tools. At the bottom you will find tools that are dedicated to opening FMT files.
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